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The UP-TECH project, an intervention to support caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients in Italy: preliminary findings on recruitment and caregiving burden in the baseline population

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Pages 517-525 | Received 29 Dec 2013, Accepted 05 Aug 2014, Published online: 04 Sep 2014

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